Queen City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Diana Eagles. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Queen City started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-17.
New Diana's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taryn Reece, who had 27 digs, five kills, and three aces. What's more, Reece racked up 21 assists, the most she's had over her last nine games. Ava Smith was another key player, getting 12 digs, ten kills, and two aces.
Queen City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for New Diana, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 6-4.
Coming up, Queen City will welcome Rivercrest at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Diana, they will take on West Rusk in a tournament on Thursday.
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